Oakland Man Charged In One Of Multiple Robberies With A Firearm Of U.S. Mail Carriers

Letter Carriers in East Oakland Victimized by Same Man in Six Different Armed Robberies or Attempted Robberies over Six Weeks OAKLAND – David Leveren Quinn has been charged in a federal criminal complaint with robbery affecting interstate commerce, announced United States Attorney David L. Anderson and United States Postal Inspection Service Inspector in Charge Rafael […]

Trump blames ‘Democrat’ postal service for loss even though it’s led by GOP megadonor

The president on Friday blamed the “Democrat stronghold” US Postal Service for his election loss, even though he appointed a GOP mega-donor to lead it and spent months undermining the agency ahead of the election. “Whistleblowers reveal that the USPS is responsible for tampering with hundreds of thousands of ballots,” Mr Trump tweeted on Friday […]

USPS Letter Carrier Robbed In Baltimore, Up To $50K Reward Offered For Suspect Information

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The United States Postal Inspection Service along with Baltimore police are searching for a suspect who allegedly robbed a US Postal Service Letter Carrier while they were delivering mail in Baltimore on Monday. It happened in the 2700 block of West Mosher Street at around 6:10 p.m. The suspect fled in the […]

Las Vegas Resident Pleads Guilty To Robbing Two USPS Mail Carriers

11/19/2020 LAS VEGAS, Nev. — A Las Vegas resident pleaded guilty today to robbing two U.S. Postal Service mail carriers of the mail they were delivering, announced U.S. Attorney Nicholas A. Trutanich of the District of Nevada. Rodolfo Rafael Rodriguez-Silva, 20, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Richard F. Boulware II, to two counts of […]

Texas man indicted in connection with armed robbery of mail carriers

HOUSTON – A 20-year-old Houstonian is set to appear in federal court on charges of aiding and abetting interference with commerce by robbery, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick. A federal grand jury returned the indictment against Xzavier Ivar Shephard Nov. 5. He is expected to make his initial appearance via video before U.S. Magistrate […]

USPS: Mail carriers getting shot with paintball guns in Washington DC

5/25/20 WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Inspection Service said they offering up to $50,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the suspect(s) who recently shot USPS mail carriers with paintball guns around the District. The suspect(s), who has not been identified, are described as being an African American male in his twenties, […]

GAO suggests USPS provide Nonpostal Services through Its Delivery Network to generate revenue

12/17/2019 The U.S. Postal Service manages a vast network of mail carriers and vehicles that deliver mail to its customers. Since USPS’s costs are growing faster than its revenues, some have suggested that it provide nonpostal services using this network to generate revenue and enhance its value to communities. For instance, mail carriers could provide […]

USPS issues tips for customers after mail carriers in Idaho suffered 50 slips, trips and falls last year

IDAHO — Last year 50 Idaho postal carriers were injured due to an unforeseen slip, trip or fall— and many of the incidents occurred as a result of unsafe or hazardous conditions on their mail routes. Nationally, in 2018 an average of 51 postal carriers per day were injured by slips, trips and falls. Slips, […]